China vs Norway: Proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce
China
5.93 million
in 2024
Norway
7.26 million
in 2024
China rank
13th
Norway rank
11th
Proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce over time
- China
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 7.26 million against 5.93 million in China, a difference of 1.33 million.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times China's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.
China ranks 13th and Norway ranks 11th of 237 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 217,725 | 7.42 million | 7.20 million | Norway |
| 2010s | 6.19 million | 8.02 million | 1.83 million | Norway |
| 2020s | 3.75 million | 7.35 million | 3.60 million | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce, China or Norway?
- Norway, at 7.26 million against 5.93 million in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce between China and Norway?
- 1.33 million, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Norway?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do China and Norway rank globally for proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce?
- China ranks 13th and Norway ranks 11th of 237 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified certification scheme. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.